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DIY Cabinet Knobs - You Can Do Pretty Much Anything You Want With Them

Cabinet knobs, most people think that their only purpose is for putting on cabinets so you have a place to grab when you open those cabinets. The thing is, this hardware selection is actually pretty versatile and you can use them in a number of different creative ways throughout your home.

That's right, there is not just one use for cabinet knobs in your home. Now, one way you could use them is by building a shelf with them. This would be a great option for your child's room, especially if you want to add some distinct charm and character to the space.

Now, what you do to create a shelf is pretty easy. First off, you need to buy a board, which can be stained or unstained your choice, you could even paint it in a lovely decorative design if you want. Along with the board, you should also buy some rope or twine and the cabinet knobs, you will need between four and ten depending upon how long the shelf is.

With all your supplies, it is time to install the shelf. To do this, you need to decide where you want the shelf to be, mark that on the wall and then install the cabinet knobs right under where the shelf will sit, this will provide the shelf with a sturdy base. Put one under each end and in the middle. If you have a longer board, just add more. With those in place, tie one end of the rope to them and angle it toward the wall. Then, screw in a knob on the wall and then tie the rope to the knobs on the wall. And, just like that, you have a sturdy shelf sitting on the wall, pretty cool huh?

In addition to building a shelf with cabinet knobs, you could also use them as a fun way to create a coat or hat rack. All you need to do is pick out a few decorative ones that you find appealing to the eye. Then, you can place them on the wall in a zigzag pattern and in no time at all, you have a great place to hang things. You can also use them for an interesting way to install curtains, add a unique touch to any craft project, and you could even put some in your garage to hang tools.

A great way to find just the right ones for your project is to go online and do some shopping. It is fast and easy since you just need a computer and Internet access to do it. Simply browse through the many sites and stores and in no time you'll happen upon something that you fancy. Generally, they'll be available at the best prices and it will be sent right to you.

When it comes down to it, cabinet knobs are not just for putting on cabinets anymore. They are extremely versatile and can be used in a wide variety of ways throughout your home.

Author Jennifer Akre is an owner of different niche online stores that offer customers not only products, but information relating to furnishing and decorating indoor and outdoor living spaces. Whether you want to redecorate your living room or create the ultimate outdoor environment perfect for entertaining, there is a lot of helpful advice to take advantage of to make it happen. Today, she shares her insight when investing in luxurious cabinet hardware, charming knobs and elegant pulls.

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